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NRMA Mildura Riverside Holiday Park – Your Murray River Oasis

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NRMA Mildura Riverside Holiday Park: Your Murray River Oasis

Discover your perfect riverside hideaway at NRMA Mildura Riverside Holiday Park, a peaceful bushland sanctuary set on the banks of the legendary Murray River. Located just four kilometres from Mildura’s vibrant city centre, our park offers the ideal combination of natural serenity and convenient access to the region’s best attractions. With more sunny days than the Gold Coast, this is the ultimate destination to soak up the relaxed river lifestyle. Spend your days exploring the vast waterways by boat or kayak, casting a line for a prized Murray Cod, or simply relaxing with a picnic on the riverbank just metres from the park.Our park is a paradise for families, packed with an incredible range of facilities to keep kids of all ages entertained for hours. Make a splash in the resort-style swimming pool, race down the twin waterslides in our splash park, bounce to new heights on the giant jumping pillow, or explore the air-conditioned indoor playground. While the kids play, parents can unwind in the tranquil setting. We offer a wide choice of accommodation, from luxurious multi-bedroom cabins with private decks to a variety of ensuite, powered slab, and grassy powered sites for caravans and campers. Whether you’re seeking a fun-filled family adventure or a quiet base to explore the renowned food, wine, and cultural attractions of the Sunraysia region, NRMA Mildura Riverside Holiday Park is your perfect getaway.

Contact & Location

Address: 199-205 Flora Avenue, Mildura, VIC 3500, Australia
Phone: (03) 5021 2299
Email: mildurariverside@nrmaparksandresorts.com.au
Website: www.nrmaparksandresorts.com.au/mildura
GPS Coordinates: -34.17531918306415, 142.12478123373748

Park Information

Rating: ★★★★★ (4.5 stars)

  • Powered & Unpowered Sites: A full range of powered grass, powered slab, and ensuite sites are available. Unpowered sites are limited.
  • Mobile Phone Coverage: Excellent coverage from all major carriers.
  • Generator Use: Not permitted.
  • Suitable For: Caravans, Motorhomes, Tents, Big Rigs, and Cabin stays.
  • Open Fires: Not permitted. Gas and electric BBQs are provided.
  • Access: Sealed road access throughout.
  • Site Surface: Grass and concrete slab options.
  • Pet Friendly: Yes, pets are welcome on sites. Conditions apply.
  • Fishing: Excellent fishing for Murray Cod and Golden Perch in the adjacent Murray River.
  • Short Walks: Direct access to scenic walking trails along the Murray River.

Park Features & Facilities

  • Heated outdoor pool
  • Splash park with twin waterslides
  • Air-conditioned indoor playground
  • Giant jumping pillow
  • Adventure playground
  • Pedal-powered go-karts
  • Camp kitchen and BBQs
  • On-site dump point

Essentials to Bring

  • Drinking water hose and grey water hose
  • 15 amp power lead
  • Levelling blocks
  • Fishing gear and a valid fishing licence (VIC and/or NSW)
  • Sunscreen, hats, and swimwear
  • Bicycles to explore the river paths

Explore the Local Area

Pubs & Places to Eat

  • The Gateway Tavern: A large, family-friendly pub with a bistro and sports bar (Approx. 4 km)
  • Gol Gol Hotel (NSW): Award-winning pub right on the Murray River, a short drive across the bridge (Approx. 10 km)
  • Feast Street (Langtree Avenue): Mildura’s main dining precinct with numerous restaurants and bars (Approx. 4 km)

Local Attractions

  • Paddle Steamer Cruises: Experience the Murray River aboard a historic paddle steamer from the Mildura Wharf (Approx. 4 km)
  • Australian Inland Botanic Gardens: Showcasing a vast collection of native and exotic plants (Approx. 9 km)
  • Chaffey Trail: A self-guided tour of Mildura’s pioneering irrigation history, including the Rio Vista Historic House (starts Approx. 4 km)
  • Perry Sandhills: Ancient, striking red sand dunes near Wentworth (Approx. 40 km)

Nearby Parks & Services

Alternate Caravan Parks

  • All Seasons Holiday Park Mildura: (Approx. 5 km)
  • Rivergardens Holiday Park Mildura: (Approx. 6 km)
  • Apex RiverBeach Holiday Park: (Approx. 5 km)

Alternate Free Camps

  • Merbein Common: Riverside bush camping close to Merbein (Approx. 15 km)
  • Bruces Bend (Kings Billabong): A popular sandy beach camping area on the river (Approx. 10 km)
  • Fort Courage Caravan Park (NSW): Low-cost camping on the river near Wentworth (Approx. 35 km)

Nearest Dump Points

  • NRMA Mildura Riverside Holiday Park: On-site for guests.
  • Mildura Public Dump Point: 468 Benetook Avenue (Approx. 7 km)
  • All Seasons Holiday Park: Fee may apply for non-guests (Approx. 5 km)

Nearest Petrol Station

  • BP Mildura: 73-85 Murray Valley Highway (Approx. 3 km)
  • Shell/Coles Express: Corner Fifteenth St & San Mateo Ave (Approx. 4 km)

Nearest Alternate Drinking Water Resupply

  • The park provides potable town water to all sites.
  • Mildura Visitor Information Centre: Public taps are often available for filling bottles and small containers (Approx. 4 km)

Seasonal Weather Guide

Summer (Dec – Feb)

Hot and sunny, perfect for enjoying the splash park, pool, and all Murray River water activities. Average max temperature: 32-34°C.

Autumn (Mar – May)

Warm, clear days and pleasant nights. An ideal time for paddle steamer cruises and exploring local wineries. Average max temperature: 20-29°C.

Winter (Jun – Aug)

Cool and crisp with cold nights. A great time for enjoying the indoor playground and exploring the region’s rich history. Average max temperature: 15-17°C.

Spring (Sep – Nov)

Mild to warm weather as the region comes to life. Perfect for visiting the botanic gardens and enjoying the riverside walks. Average max temperature: 20-28°C.

 

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